If you've embraced a more sustainable approach to gardening, you might want to consider turning your yard into a certified wildlife habitat.
When it comes to creating an appetizing backyard habitat for bees, butterflies and other pollinators, MSU Extension's Senior Horticulture Educator Rebecca Finneran borrows an expression from the 1989 ...
Recently, the Mount Pleasant Garden Club, which originated in 1935 and continues today, had the privilege of acquiring ...
What’s a habitat garden, and why do you want one? Do you enjoy seeing hummingbirds drink nectar from your salvias? Do you love the beautiful monarch butterfly that visits your milkweed? Do birds come ...
I decided to resurrect my decades-old, neglected garden last summer with the goal of attracting pollinators, specifically monarch butterflies. I purchased and planted bulbs later than the recommended ...
These days, habitat gardens are all the rage among eco-conscious Californians. They add native plants to their yards, patios or even balconies to provide food and shelter for wildlife. But here’s the ...
The Hamburg Community Wildlife Habitat Committee of the Our Town Foundation hosted its annual Garden Tour on June 25. The Committee hopes the tour gives the 48 participants ideas for their own gardens ...
As I walk down the driveway to retrieve the morning paper, I notice the sun has popped up over the crest of the hill. It is backlighting leaves and flowers, accentuating their varying textures, shapes ...
Louisiana Wildlife Federation is partnering with National Wildlife Federation's Garden For Wildlife program to increase habitat for backyard wildlife species and protect pollinator populations in ...